Its inspiring to work as a small cog with a team who have such ambitions for big science. If this corner of the Antarctic ice sheet goes, our planet will become a different place. Despite it being due south of Hobart and quite far north it is stubbornly shielded by sea ice so that even our biggest icebreakers (of which NZ has... zero) can't get in there. #Antarctica #Climate https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/environment_climate/1659532/mysterious-antarctic-region-that-could-lift-sea-levels-by-several-metres-must-be-studied-researchers